Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $52.32 | 6.114% | $55.5188 | $55.52 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.56 | 11.466% | $89.797 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $161.82 | 11.496% | $180.4228 | $180.42 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #4 | $242.99 | 10.154% | $267.6632 | $267.66 | $267.65 | $267.70 |
Purchase #5 | $125.50 | 12.360% | $141.0118 | $141.01 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
Purchase #6 | $69.61 | 5.358% | $73.3397 | $73.34 | $73.35 | $73.30 |
Purchase #7 | $105.53 | 3.832% | $109.5739 | $109.57 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.33 | $917.3272 | $917.32 | $917.25 | $917.30 |